An attempt by the City of Cranbrook this morning to begin moving water out of Elizabeth Lake across Wattsville Road using a siphon system was…
Wastewater program featured in global report
The City of Cranbrook’ s Wastewater Improvement Program has been recognized in a new global report that features our wastewater program as an example of…
Interior RDs moving 9-1-1 service to E-Comm
This fall, 9-1-1 call answer services for nine interior regional districts, including the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) will move to a new service…
EKRH ICU redevelopment going well
Interior Health is pleased to inform the community that work on the East Kootenay Regional Hospital intensive care unit redevelopment and electrical upgrade is going…
Popular swimming spot proves deadly
A 25-year-old Riondel man is presumed drowned after a swimming accident Monday afternoon. At 4:43 p.m., June 30, Creston RCMP received a report of a…
Invest Kootenay reaches milestone
Invest Kootenay continues to make gains in its mission to attract, retain, and expand business investment in the Kootenay region, announcing several achievements in recent…
ICE select Russian forward in CHL Import Draft
The Kootenay ICE have selected a Russian forward who has already played in the Western Hockey League (WHL) today in the Canadian Hockey League Import Draft….
SunMine groundbreaking approaches
An event to commemorate breaking ground on SunMine, a 1.05 Megawatt solar facility situated on reclaimed land on the former Teck Sullivan Mine site in…
Fun Run raised $8,500 for ALS Society
The fundraising totals are in and this year’s Spring Honda Fun Run raised $8,500 for the ALS Society of BC. The run has raised over…
Kimberley Farmers’ Market begins Thursday
Wildsight’s Kimberley Farmers’ Market opens for the first time this Thursday, July 3, at 5 p.m. Now that the summer sun has readied the first…